Benjamin Keough, the son of Lisa Marie Presley, has been found dead aged 27.
It has been reported that the young musician, grandson of Elvis and Priscilla Presley and brother of actress Riley Keough, died by suicide on Sunday evening at his home in Calabasas, California.
Lisa-Marie’s manager confirmed the news and said in a statement: ‘She is completely heartbroken, inconsolable and beyond devastated but trying to stay strong for her 11-year-old twins and her oldest daughter, Riley.
‘She adored that boy. He was the love of her life.’
Los Angeles Police confirmed they had arrived at the property at 6am on Sunday morning, and said: ‘Upon their arrival, they located the victim suffering from one gunshot wound to the upper torso.’
‘The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.’
At the time of writing, no other members of the family members have spoken out about the death.
This story is currently being updated.
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